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SPOT FORECAST FOR KOBERNICK...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
627 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND
REACH 8 TO 12 MPH FROM IGNITION TIME ONWARD. MINIMUM HUMIDITY
VALUES THIS AFTERNOON WILL LOWER TO AROUND 30 PERCENT...BUT THEY
COULD DIP TO AS LOW AS 25 PERCENT IF MORE MIXING OCCURS THAN
FORECAST. SOME LIGHT RAIN WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST TONIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........56 AT IGNITION...MAX 64.
RH..................37 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 8 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2200-50900) INCREASING TO GOOD TO
                    EXCELLENT (58800-72700) IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4400-4900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 12 TO 21 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............48     56     59     62     64     62
RH..............49     37     34     33     32     36
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 7   SE 8   S 11   SE 10  SE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     20     15     10
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4      4      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                    OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49.
RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (23500-64900) DECREASING TO
                    POOR TO GOOD (6400-34400) IN THE LATE EVENING
                    AND OVERNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59.
RH..................MIN 57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (41100-80200).
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 28 TO 33 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HILTBRAND
REQUESTED BY...RX FIRE SPLST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130524.KOBER.01/MPX